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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AUCHENHOVE | South Auchenhove South Auchenhove South Auchenhove Auchenhove South Auchenhove Auchenhoove |
Mr John Kerr Mr James Fife Mr. A. Watt Title Deeds [see Note 3] Mr Neil Watson Voters List |
007 | A farmhouse and some detached buildings, with a number of acres of arable land. the property of Mr Neil Watson. lying about 1 mile north west of Kilbirnie |
| SMALL BURN | Small Burn Small Burn Small Burn |
Mr James Fife Mr Alexander Watt Mr R Walker |
007 | A small stream rising in the Feuars Ward, running in a south westerly direction through the farms of Greenbrae and Bashaw and joins the Pundeavon Burn near Sheep Linn. |
| SHEEP LINN | Sheep Linn Sheep Linn Sheep Linn |
Mr James Fife Mr Robert Fife Mr Alexander Watt |
007 | A waterfall and deep pool on Pundeavon Burn, about 2 miles above Kilbirnie. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 60[South Auchenhove: Note 1]
I am of the opinion that Hove is
a Corruption of the Scotch How which
Signifies a hollow place, thus -
Auchenhove would be the field in a
hollow DH [initials]
[South Auchenhove: Note 2]
Hove, A word used in calling a Cow
when going at large, to be milked
This in Wigton, Kirkcudbright, & Dumfriesshire
is pronounced How.
[South Auchenhove: Note 3]
{ In North "Auchenhove"
the Title Deeds has Auchenhoove. see Page 59.
These two words actually in the above document D.H. [initials]
Linn - A pool or Waterfall
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